About Noboru Nakamura
Lived 1913 – 1981 (aged 67). Noboru Nakamura was a Japanese film director, screenwriter and actor.
was a Japanese film director and screenwriter.
Biography After graduating from the Tokyo Imperial University Faculty of Letters in 1936, Nakamura joined the Shochiku film studios, working as an assistant director for Torajirō Saitō and Yasujirō Shimazu. Nakamura was posthumously awarded the Order of the Rising Sun, 4th class. The Shape of Night was also shown at the Venice Film Festival the same year.
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Who was Noboru Nakamura?
film director (1913-1981)
When was Noboru Nakamura born?
Noboru Nakamura was born on 4 August 1913 in Tokyo.
When did Noboru Nakamura die?
Noboru Nakamura died on 20 May 1981 in Japan.
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Noboru Nakamura was a film director, screenwriter and actor.
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Noboru Nakamura was Japanese.
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